Production Operator

Inghams; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start with training

Onsite Parking

Product discounts

Travel discounts

Future permanent employment

ASX-listed stability

Health and safety priority

Team-oriented environment

Consistent hours

Job summary

Inghams in Adelaide, SA, is seeking a Process Worker to join its Further Processing team. This hands-on role supports our production line with day, afternoon and night shifts Monday to Friday, plus occasional weekend work. We offer a mix of casual and permanent positions with on-site parking and staff benefits.

No prior experience is required as full training is provided. You will handle raw materials, perform basic cleaning, and help keep the workspace safe and efficient in a cold environment.

Qualifications

• No experience required; full training provided.
• Able to perform manual handling tasks up to 15 kg.
• Good command of English (verbal and written).
• Willing to work day, afternoon and night shifts; Monday–Friday with possible weekends.

Responsibilities

• Process and inspect raw materials safely according to quality specs.
• Perform manual handling tasks including lifting, pulling, pushing, bending, and reaching.
• Clean duties and maintain a clean workspace.
• Store and maintain materials, equipment and tools.
• Ability to work in a cold environment.
• Identify and escalate Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards and risks.
• Participate in safety initiatives and follow safety rules.
• Be an active, reliable team member.

Skills

Teamwork

English communication

Safety mindset

Manual handling

Forklift license

Adaptability

Job description

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years.

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry.

Your opportunity to join our team

In this role as a Process worker, you will be supporting our Further Processing. This hands-on role offers day, afternoon, and night shifts from Mondays to Fridays, with some weekend work as well. We have a variety of casual and permanent roles available.

Benefits:

• Immediate start - No experience required, job training provided

• Onsite Parking

• Great employee benefits including product discounts, travel discounts + more!

• Opportunity for future permanent employment

• Great job security with an ASX-listed and stable company

• The health, safety, and well-being of our people are our highest priority

• Fast-paced and team-focused environment

• Consistent hours provided weekly

Daily Tasks:

• Process and inspect raw materials safely and systematically, according to the quality specifications.

• Perform manual handling tasks which include lifting, pulling, pushing, bending, and reaching.

• Cleaning duties and maintaining a clean workspace.

• Store and maintain materials, equipment, and tools.

• Ability to work in a cold environment.

• Identify and elevate Food Safety & Quality issues, hazards, and risks.

• Participate in safety initiatives, follow the safety rules, speak up, and be mindful of risks.

• Being an active, committed, and reliable team member.

You will bring to this role:

• Ability to work under minimum supervision in a small team.

• Capable of performing tasks efficiently, correctly, and systematically in accordance with policies and standards.

• Ability to understand, correctly interpret and follow instructions, procedures, and information.

• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment.

• Good command of English both verbal and written.

• Able to respond calmly and methodically when faced with obstacles.

• Candidates with a Forklift license are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Candidates who are keen to work in our Protein Conversion Plant, holder of an Elevated Work Platform certificate, and/or Boiler ticket would be an advantage.

• Good level of fitness is required as you will manually handle up to 5kg- 15kg

We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous, and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.